Tag Archives: Hurricane Cristobal

The traditional peak of the Atlantic hurricane season has arrived, and another potential tropical cyclone has emerged, according to the National Hurricane Center. It’s just east of the central and southeastern Bahamas, and it may develop slowly in the next … Continue reading →

Weekend weather at the Jersey Shore was quite good this summer, according to a climate report. New Jersey’s “comfortable” summer featured largely “thumbs up” weekend and holiday weather along the Shore, according to the report by David A. Robinson. The … Continue reading →

Today’s surf looks a lot bigger than yesterday’s waves, and I wouldn’t go swimming if I were you. I went to the same spot today – the 8th Avenue Jetty in Asbury Park – and was in awe of some … Continue reading →

Hurricane Cristobal is generating dangerous waves at the Jersey Shore today, and the weather service is warning visitors to stay out of the surf. I went to the 8th Avenue Jetty in Asbury Park this morning to interview surfers and … Continue reading →

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Todd B. BatesTodd covers the environment and severe weather for the Asbury Park Press, which he joined on Earth Day in 1985. He's covered myriad environmental, energy, health, weather and scientific issues since 1980. He's taken graduate-level courses in environmental health, environmental risk assessment and public health. Todd, a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in Public Service, is a member of the Investigations Team. Follow him at www.Twitter/ToddBBatesAPP, www.Facebook.com/ToddBBates, http://instagram.com/toddbbatesapp, www.toddbbatesapp.tumblr.com, or Google+ https://plus.google.com/+ToddBBates/E-mail Todd